Cool Websites and Tools [February 22nd]

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. All listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. You can make use of them without spending a dime. If you want to have similar cool websites round-ups delivered to your email daily email subscribe here.

Flickr Wallpaper Rotator - Although Microsoft offers a lot of nice and cool images which one could use as their wallpaper, it cannot obviously match Flickr's collection. So what do you do if you are a Windows user and want to fetch images from Flickr as your desktop wallpaper? Flickr Wallpaper Rotator is the answer. Read more: Flickr Wallpaper Rotator: Use Flickr Photos As Wallpaper Gift A Stranger - Has somebody ever been randomly kind to you? Remember how happy that made you feel? Now thanks to Gift A Stranger, you can share that same feeling with others. Gift A Stranger is a free to use website that helps you make a stranger happy by sending a gift to a random address that is selected from Google Maps. Read more: Gift A Stranger: Make A Stranger Happy By Sending A Gift Makeup Alley - is a makeup social network dedicated to beauty consumers throughout the world. Not only can members interact with each other, they can also read thousands of reviews for beauty products and contribute their own. The site has a message board where you can ask questions or share tips, and a cool feature called "shopping diaries". Read more: Makeup Alley: Beauty & Makeup Social Network Look4leaks - As most of you will know, Wikileaks recently released a massive number of confidential documents that detailed communications between numerous countries. People are having trouble accessing these documents online because first, they are in English, and secondly some ISP's have made the Wikileaks site inaccessible. Read more: Look4leaks: Search & Read Wikileaks Documents Online Planely - is a web app that operates around the idea of letting people on the same flights socialize. Start by adding your upcoming flights including your departure and arrival airport, and Planely will match you up with other people who are either on the same flight as you, or at the same airports at the same time. If you are interested in interacting with one of the matches, you can simply send them a message. Read more: Planely: Find & Socialize With People On The Same Flights

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